 He dates shy Allison Perkins (Barbara Garrick) briefly before she falls under the spell of Mitch Laurence (Roscoe Born).Dan (Michael Palance) returns again in 1989 and soon becomes a rival to his own father Larry for the affection of nurse Brenda McGillis (Brenda Brock) in a love triangle.The nefarious Michael Grande (Dennis Parlato) then seeks to woo Brenda, and rigs a medical malpractice case to get Dan was fired from the hospital.